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A history of African-American artists : from 1792 to the present
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A history of African-American artists : from 1792 to the present

Author: Romare Bearden; Harry Henderson
Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, ©1993.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Examines the lives and careers of over fifty African-American artists, and the relation of their work to prevailing artistic, social, and political trends in America and throughout the world.
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Genre/Form: Biography
Biographies
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Bearden, Romare, 1911-1988.
History of African-American artists.
New York : Pantheon Books, c1993
(OCoLC)622190939
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Romare Bearden; Harry Henderson
ISBN: 0394570162 9780394570167
OCLC Number: 25368962
Description: xvii, 541 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Contents: The late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries : The question of Joshua Johnston ; Robert S. Duncanson ; Edward M. Bannister ; Grafton T. Brown ; Edmonia Lewis ; Henry Ossawa Tanner ; Other significant early artists --
The twenties and the Black Renaissance : Aaron Douglas ; Richard Barthé ; Archibald J. Motley, Jr. ; Palmer C. Hayden ; Augusta Savage ; Malvin Gray Johnson ; W.H. Johnson ; Hale A. Woodruff ; Sargent Johnson --
Emergence of African-American artists during the Depression : Three influential people--
Alain Leroy Locke, Charles Christopher Seifert, Mary Beattie Brady ; Charles H. Alston ; Eldzier Cortor ; Beauford Delaney ; Joseph Delaney ; Jacob Lawrence ; Norman Lewis ; Hughie Lee-Smith ; Ellis Wilson --
The naive, self-taught artists : William Edmondson ; Horace Pippin --
Art departments in African-American colleges : James A. Porter ; Lois Mailou Jones ; James Lesesne Wells --
Post-World War II African-American artists : Charles White ; Elizabeth Catlett ; John T. Biggers ; Carroll H. Simms ; Alma W. Thomas ; Ed Wilson ; James W. Washington, Jr. ; Richard Mayhew.
Responsibility: Romare Bearden & Harry Henderson.
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Examines the lives and careers of over fifty African-American artists, and the relation of their work to prevailing artistic, social, and political trends in America and throughout the world.

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